Thanks for your response. You are both right. As I didn't find an already made implementation for this, I am now working in ZipDirectory class and I will send it to you as I finish it.
Thanks alot Ahmed Saad On 2/19/06, Otis Gospodnetic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try talking to these people: > http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=jardirectory%20lucene > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Ahmed El-dawy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 3:38:16 PM > Subject: Accessing Lucene Index stored in a jar file > > Hello, > Is there a way to access a Lucene Index which is stored inside a > .zip or .jar file? > This is important because my indexes are very large (> 200 M.B.) and I > need to compress them. I tried to store documents using > Store.COMPRESSED, but the compression ratio wasn't satisfying. > I need to add the index to a jar file and access it (for read-only) > without extracting the zip file. > > Thanks in advance > -- > regards, > Ahmed Saad > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- regards, Ahmed Saad --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]